Fleet Mechanic I - Skilled Vehicle Maintenance

Town Of Abingdon; Abingdon (VA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

Paid annual leave

Job summary

Town of Abingdon is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain town trucks and equipment. The role involves disassembling engines and transmissions to inspect wear parts and replacing components as needed.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections and preventive maintenance to keep town vehicles safe and efficient. A high school diploma or GED is required, with CDL-A or ability to obtain within one year and Virginia State Inspection Sticker license likewise obtainable within one year.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Vocational or technical certification in Mechanic Field preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years of experience as a mechanic preferred.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• Valid Commercial Driver's License A, or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Virginia State Inspection Sticker License, or ability to obtain within 1 year.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled technical and mechanical work in maintenance and repair of Town trucks, vehicles and equipment.
• Disassemble engines, transmissions, or similar units to inspect parts for wear; repair or replace components such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, bearings and hydraulics.
• Conduct inspections and participate in preventive maintenance programs to ensure safe and efficient operation of all town vehicles and related equipment.

Job description

Town of Abingdon is seeking a skilled mechanic to maintain town trucks and equipment. The role involves disassembling engines and transmissions to inspect wear parts and replacing components as needed.

Responsibilities include conducting inspections and preventive maintenance to keep town vehicles safe and efficient. A high school diploma or GED is required, with CDL-A or ability to obtain within one year and Virginia State Inspection Sticker license likewise obtainable within one year.